Whether the prodigy will live up to its pressagentry, or whether its blessing will be unmixed, no one yet knows for sure.
The motives behind the backstage banter aren't unmixed: the directors are giving fans what they want, and they're also engaging in subtle, studio-sanctioned advance marketing.
Past TV executives would have had an unmixed reaction to Daniel: Are you nuts? Outside 700 Club territory, religion on TV has usually been soft-pedaled or protested.
Watch Prince Debut "FUNKNROLL", Perform Classics, Chat About His Hair, Breakfast, More on "Arsenio" Prince took over "The Arsenio Hall Show" last night. It was, of course, a spectacle. He, 3rdEyeGirl , and the New Power Generation performed a new track called "FUNKNROLL", plus "Mutiny" and "She's Always in My Hair". During an interview with Arsenio, Prince talked about his deep vault of unreleased music, voicing disapproval of unmixed bootlegs that are floating around. He also discussed his ...
March 6, 2014 - Pitchfork
Frank Lloyd Wright in Hartford Advocate Sometimes the effect is humorous (Churchill's alcoholism), or pointed (Henry Ford, at his 75th birthday party, wears a Nazi swastika), or shocking (Frank Lloyd Wright said that bombing "was not an unmixed evil"); most of it will leave you reeling.
Simone Weil in Leader Times A quote - one of my favorites - from the French philosopher and writer Simone Weil says it all: "Absolutely unmixed attention is prayer."